Design No. 427
StarMinx
Design 427 represents one of Alfred Mylne's yacht designs from the mid-twentieth century. A vessel named StarMinx was constructed to this design in 1954. The design is documented within the Mylne archive through five original drawings. Further details regarding the design specification, builder, and subsequent history remain incomplete in current records.
Original Drawings · 5 sheets
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Designed by R. Craig Wood, with assistance from Alfred Mylne II
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Historical Context
Alfred Mylne's design practice extended through the mid-twentieth century, a period marked by evolving approaches to yacht design. The 1950s represented a transitional phase in the industry. Design 427 and its realisation as StarMinx fall within this broader context, though specific circumstances of the commission and design development are not currently documented. The preservation of five original drawings demonstrates the archive's commitment to maintaining primary design records, even where supporting historical information remains fragmentary.